Levon Aronian vs Alexander Grischuk

Chess24 Banter Final 2020 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 0-1 in 53 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event Chess24 Banter Final 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.6
Date 2020.09.24
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5b2/8/8/5k1p/1pK5/3N3P/8 w - - 0 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 Bf5
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.c3 Nd7
  6. 6.Be2 h6
  7. 7.O-O Ne7
  8. 8.a4 a6
  9. 9.b4 a5
  10. 10.b5 c5
  11. 11.dxc5 Nxc5
  12. 12.Be3 Rc8
  13. 13.c4 Ne4
  14. 14.Qb3 dxc4
  15. 15.Bxc4 Nd5
  16. 16.Rd1 Bb4
  17. 17.Bxd5 exd5
  18. 18.Nd4 Bg6
  19. 19.Nd2 Nc5
  20. 20.Qa2 O-O
  21. 21.Rac1 Qe7
  22. 22.N2f3 Ne4
  23. 23.Rxc8 Rxc8
  24. 24.Rc1 Rxc1+
  25. 25.Bxc1 Qc5
  26. 26.Bb2 Qc4
  27. 27.Qa1 Nc3
  28. 28.e6 fxe6
  29. 29.Nxe6 Qd3
  30. 30.Nf4 Qb1+
  31. 31.Qxb1 Bxb1
  32. 32.Bxc3 Bxc3
  33. 33.Nxd5 Ba1
  34. 34.Nd2 Bc2
  35. 35.Nc4 Bxa4
  36. 36.Nxa5 Bxb5
  37. 37.Ne3 Ba6
  38. 38.Nb3 Bf6
  39. 39.Nd5 Kf7
  40. 40.Nxf6 Kxf6
  41. 41.f3 Bc4
  42. 42.Nd2 Bd5
  43. 43.Kf2 b5
  44. 44.Ke3 Ke5
  45. 45.Kd3 g5
  46. 46.g3 h5
  47. 47.Ke3 b4
  48. 48.f4+ gxf4+
  49. 49.gxf4+ Kf5
  50. 50.Kd4 Bf7
  51. 51.Ke3 b3
  52. 52.Kd3 Kxf4
  53. 53.Kc3 h4

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